“For me, it’s all about values and lifestyle,” Mel explained. “The research tells us that when a couple come together with similar or aligned values they’re more likely to be compatible and of course that’s the ultimate aim here.”

Meanwhile, John’s focus is getting to know the contestants and analysing their personality.

“I also look at their attachment style, are they clingy or are they really stand-offish? And I look at their communication style,” he said.

And Trisha looks at the brain in terms of emotions, social intelligence and attention. She also gets the fun job of getting participants to smell t-shirts that potential matches have worn.